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...on March 7, 1965. The marchers, again, were attacked by lawmen, in an event that prompted the passage of the federalVoting Rights Act of 1965. Now, 50 years later, the In Touch Management Group Youth Academy is sponsoring a Bloody Sunday...

...has to seek federal approval before changing its election laws, although those changes still must conform to the federalVoting Rights Act that protects minority voters.The sponsor of HB 891, Rep. Barry Fleming, R-Harlem, said the intention...

...use literacy tests to determine if adults in limited conservatorships should have voting rights, a violation of the federalVoting Rights Act. It also says that judges and court-appointed attorneys violate federal laws that allow people with...

...The state senator running for the state's top elections post said Monday he has reservations about renewing the federalVoting Rights Act. State Sen. Bill Stephens, R-Canton, said he believed it was unfair to "have Georgia be treated...

...the body from taking over the county's water utilities, will have to wait until another lawsuit concerning the federalVoting Rights Act is settled. ADVERTISEMENT Print-ready version Send to a friend Subscribe to the Banner-Herald E-mail...

...into mounting a full-scale campaign to renew the federalVoting Rights Act, and to single out the South again for...racial issue. So is the budding campaign to renew the federalVoting Rights Act. Of course, access to the ballot without...

...because they believe their one vote has little chance of influencing the election outcome. Under the Electoral College federalvoting scheme, voters who believe their votes meaningless are sadly correct. In addition to that sense of futility, obstacles...

...on too close to a federal election.U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle said Wednesday that there was nothing in federalvoting laws that prevent the state from identifying non-U.S. citizens even if it comes less than 90 days before the...

...because they believe their one vote has little chance of influencing the election outcome. Under the Electoral College federalvoting scheme, voters who believe their votes meaningless are sadly correct. In addition to that sense of futility, obstacles...